Yes, it looks like wood, but it’s not. Instead, it’s made with recycled single-use plastic bottles and natural stone — you ...

A 2016 behavioral economics study found that when consumers think their waste might be recycled, they worry less about the ...

That black plastic spatula in your kitchen drawer? It may be time to toss it. Recently, there’s been lots of buzz about the ...

Sumitomo has made a investment in Evertrak, a manufacturer specialising in composite railroad ties for North America’s rail ...

the recycled plastic kitchen utensils tested did, in fact, contain flame retardants. However, if you're concerned about ...

The collaboration between BRIN and PT Viro aims to introduce radiation technology into the manufacturing process for wood plastic composites using recycled plastics. The team at BRIN is responsible ...

As 8 inches of snow fell in New Orleans, residents turned levee banks into sledding hills using whatever was available. One ...

A St. Louis-based manufacturer of composite railroad ties has landed an investment from a Japan-based global trading company.

I’m a dedicated recycler. I fret when I see people throwing garbage in with soda cans and empty water bottles. I’ve even been ...

Black plastics used in common household goods can contain toxic flame retardant chemicals originating from e-waste.

The success of recycling plastic is abysmal — the U.S. rate is roughly 7% — but in theory it can be done. So, I was delighted when I learned that Tucson, Ariz., where I live, was starting a pilot ...